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MENDEZ v. ATLANTIC PAINTING CO., INC.

No. 1-09-2888.

936 N.E.2d 1135 (2010)

Maria MENDEZ, as Special Administrator for the Estate of Jaime Mendez, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ATLANTIC PAINTING COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellee and Third-Party Plaintiff (Eagle Painting and Maintenance Company, Third-Party Defendant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

September 29, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curcio Law Offices, Chicago (John A. O'Meara, Tracy A. Robb, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Smith Amundsen LLC, Chicago (Michael Resis, Ryan Jacobson, Timothy L. Epstein, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellee.

Justice NEVILLE delivered the opinion of the court:

In this case we must decide whether Kentucky law or Illinois law governs a lawsuit arising from the death in Kentucky of an Illinois resident working for an Illinois corporation. Jaime Mendez, an employee of Eagle Painting and Maintenance Co., died while working on a project Eagle undertook as a subcontractor of another Illinois corporation, Atlantic Painting Co. Jaime...

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